Back to school: how to clean a water bottle and snack box – 5 hygienic methods
The water bottle smells, the lid has black spots and the snack box looks tired? Five methods get school bottles and lunch boxes really clean for the new term.
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The water bottle smells, the lid has black spots and the snack box looks tired? Five methods get school bottles and lunch boxes really clean for the new term.
The 1 August barbecue was a success – now the grates are black. Five methods get gas, charcoal and electric grills clean again without hard scrubbing.
After a summer outdoors, the fabric over your terrace or balcony is grey, stained and often splattered by birds. A brush, soap and patience make it bright again – without ruining the coating.
Under lime and maple trees everything turns sticky in summer: table, railing, car roof. Lukewarm water, patience and the right tools dissolve the sugary film.
A summer storm often lasts only minutes, the clean-up much longer. Doing things in the right order protects your claim and prevents further problems.
Green water, a rotten smell and wriggling larvae: a neglected water butt soon becomes a nuisance. A brush, a lid and a fixed routine keep your watering supply clean.
A dripping engine or a tipped-over can leaves dark marks on driveways and garage floors for years. Absorbed quickly and treated properly, they fade noticeably.
Clear water takes a few simple routines done regularly. Here is how to keep an above-ground pool clean, avoid mosquito breeding sites and make the water safe for children.
After months in storage the van smells stale and there is still water in the fridge. With this checklist your motorhome or caravan is ready for the road again.
Charred cheese on the stone, soot on the dome, ash in the corner: with heat, a good brush and a little patience, your wood-fired or gas oven stays in shape for years.
Melted ice, a spilt yoghurt, and two weeks later the box smells sour the moment you open it. Here is how to get your cooler clean and odour-free again.
Packed away wet, forgotten in the cellar, and next summer it smells musty. Five steps keep your tent clean, waterproof and free of black spots.
Before Easter many graves get a spring clean. Which stone tolerates what, why acid and pressure washers are off limits, and how to keep inscriptions intact.
After winter there are leaves in the fibres, moss in the shade and a doggy smell on the balcony: here is how to get your artificial lawn fresh and green again.
Leaves, animal droppings and damp, musty sand: with a lid, a sieve and a yearly sand change, the play corner in your garden stays clean and safe.
After winter the mat is covered in leaves, needles and bird droppings. A broom, soapy water and a careful look at net, springs and frame get the garden trampoline ready.
Sweat, sun cream and road dust take their toll on every helmet. With water, mild soap and patient drying it stays clean, fresh-smelling and ready to protect you.
White crusts on clay, a green film inside plastic pots: with simple household remedies and a little patience, your pots and saucers are ready for the new season.
After winter, the garden shed smells musty, cobwebs hang in the corners and mice have left traces on the shelves. Here is how to get it clean, dry and safe again.
Grass caked under the deck slows the blade and causes rust. Here's how to get mower, battery and secateurs ready for the first cut of spring – without risking injury.
Old nest out, droppings and parasites gone: cleaning a nest box at the right time helps tits and nuthatches. What you can do in March – and what should wait until autumn.
Dust, soot and ash build up over the heating season. With a cold stove, mild soap and the right order of steps, tiles and stone stay in good shape for a long time.
Soggy liners, a musty smell, smeared goggles? After a day on the slopes, a few simple steps decide whether your kit is dry and fresh for the next morning.
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